Taylor, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4276184, place: Taylor borough, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,457 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 154 (10.57%)
Kindergarten: 64 (4.39%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 604 (41.46%)
High school (grades 9-12): 405 (27.8%)
College or graduate school: 230 (15.79%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,628 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 232 (5.01%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 827 (17.87%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,227 (48.12%)
Some college, no degree: 629 (13.59%)
Associate degree: 306 (6.61%)
Bachelor's degree: 278 (6.01%)
Graduate or professional degree: 129 (2.79%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,347 (100%)
Never married: 1,404 (26.26%)
Now married, except separated: 2,610 (48.81%)
Separated: 77 (1.44%)
Total Widowed: 643 (12.03%)
Widowed Female: 470 (8.79%)
Total Divorced: 613 (11.46%)
Divorced Female: 374 (6.99%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 74 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 30 (40.54%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,072 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 761 (15%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,221 (100%)
--With a disability: 133 (10.89%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,611 (100%)
--With a disability: 905 (25.06%)
----Percent employed: 52.6%
--No disability: 2,706 (74.94%)
----Percent employed: 81.6%
Population 65 years and over: 1,147 (100%)
--With a disability: 416 (36.27%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 6,148 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,302 (69.97%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,811 (29.46%)
--Same county: 1,472 (23.94%)
--Different county: 339 (5.51%)
----Same state: 214 (3.48%)
----Different state: 125 (2.03%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 35 (0.57%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 6,475 (100%)
Native: 6,460 (99.77%)
--Born in United States: 6,422 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,828 (90.01%)
----Different state: 594 (9.17%)
--Born outside United States: 38 (0.59%)
Foreign born: 15 (0.23%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 15 (0.23%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 15 (100%)
Europe: 15 (100%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 6,148 (100%)
English only: 5,933 (96.5%)
Language other than English: 215 (3.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 63 (1.02%)
--Spanish: 66 (1.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 28 (0.46%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 149 (2.42%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 35 (0.57%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 6,475 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,008% (123.68%)
Arab: 70 (1.08%)
Czech: 80 (1.24%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 62 (0.96%)
English: 419 (6.47%)
French (except Basque): 7 (0.11%)
French Canadian: 101 (1.56%)
German: 868 (13.41%)
Greek: 18 (0.28%)
Hungarian: 32 (0.49%)
Irish: 1,260 (19.46%)
Italian: 1,381 (21.33%)
Lithuanian: 128 (1.98%)
Norwegian: 50 (0.77%)
Polish: 1,637 (25.28%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 322 (4.97%)
Scotch-Irish: 30 (0.46%)
Scottish: 32 (0.49%)
Slovak: 293 (4.53%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 88 (1.36%)
Ukrainian: 238 (3.68%)
United States or American: 80 (1.24%)
Welsh: 573 (8.85%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 7 (0.11%)
Other ancestries: 232 (3.58%)

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